St Buryan on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in CornwallSt Buryan sits where the marker shows within the county.
About St Buryan
St Buryan is a village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR19 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the coast, making it a convenient base for exploring the nearby beaches and coastal paths. The village features a mix of traditional Cornish architecture, including stone cottages and a parish church that dates back to the 12th century.
Local amenities include a shop and a pub, providing residents and visitors with essential services and a place to relax. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. St Buryan is also close to the larger town of Penzance, which offers additional facilities and attractions. Overall, it serves as a quiet village with easy access to both rural and coastal experiences.
School Ratings in St Buryan
St Buryan is served by 15 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Buryan
Property prices average £359K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £277K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Buryan
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in St Buryan, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Buryan
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Buryan is among the more deprived areas nationally. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for St Buryan
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Property Prices 1,471 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TR19 postcode area.
Household Income in St Buryan ONS 2023
The average total household income in St Buryan is approximately £43,382 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,481. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,481.
Businesses in St Buryan ONS 2025
There are approximately 475 active businesses based in St Buryan, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in St Buryan IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies St Buryan as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in St Buryan 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in St Buryan falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in St Buryan
Of the 4,562 households in and around St Buryan, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Buryan.